Making History on the Madrid Stage
As theatres reopened after the summer recess, the plays on offer in the Spanish capital were...
Read MorePosted by Duncan Wheeler | 4th Nov 2021 | Essay, Spain, Theatre and Politics
As theatres reopened after the summer recess, the plays on offer in the Spanish capital were...
Read MorePosted by Guto Muniz | 31st Oct 2021 | Brazil, Essay, Transmedia
When the COVID-19 pandemic reached Brazil, I was in the city of São Paulo, covering an...
Read MorePosted by Kate Cantrell and David Burton | 14th Oct 2021 | Adaptation, Australia, Essay, Theatre and Politics
The stage adaptation of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory has opened in Brisbane. Charlie, like...
Read MorePosted by Oki Rahadianto Sutopo, Annisa R Beta, Arian Utomo, Gregorius Ragil Wibawanto, and Novi Kurnia | 14th Sep 2021 | Covid-19, Essay, Indonesia
Danastri Rizqi Nabilah, a filmmaker from Yogyakarta – a city in Indonesia known for its education...
Read MorePosted by Kathryn Kelly | 6th Sep 2021 | Australia, Essay, Theatre and Politics
The play Don’s Party premiered on August 11, 1971 at Carlton’s Pram Factory, home to the radical...
Read MorePosted by Michał Lachman | 14th Aug 2021 | Between.Pomiędzy 2021, Essay, Festivals, Poland, Theatre and Politics
Theatre institutions or more broadly art institutions have always been the frontline workers in...
Read MorePosted by Aisha Fofana Ibrahim, Helen Shutt and Laura S. Martin | 13th Aug 2021 | Essay, Sierra Leone, Theatre and Gender
It’s been more than two years since Sierra Leone declared a state of emergency over sexual and...
Read MorePosted by Sanya Osha | 12th Aug 2021 | Essay, Nigeria, Playwriting, Theatre and Politics
Twenty years after his death, the Nigerian dramatist Ola Rotimi is attracting renewed interest....
Read MorePosted by Kathryn Mederos Syssoyeva and Diana Zhdanova | 2nd Aug 2021 | Between.Pomiędzy 2021, Essay, Festivals, Poland, Transmedia
Day four of the Between.Pomiedzy festival featured Virtual Beckett, the third seminar by the...
Read MorePosted by Trevor Boffone | 31st Jul 2021 | Covid-19, Essay, Transmedia, United States of America
In the chaotically queer third act of Fake Friends’ 2020 production of Circle Jerk, the...
Read MorePosted by Baobab van de Teranga | 21st Jul 2021 | Essay, Theatre and Dance, Theatre and Decolonization, Theatre and Politics
RECLAIM PUBLIC SPACE! Many ideals are projected onto public space, as if it were inherently...
Read MorePosted by Szymon Adamczak | 19th Jul 2021 | Essay, Poland, Theatre and Politics
Artist Szymon Adamczak moves between the Netherlands and his home country Poland. Since the...
Read MorePosted by Ronei Vieira Nogueira and Robson Corrêa de Camargo | 18th Jul 2021 | Adaptation, Between.Pomiędzy 2021, Brazil, Essay, Festivals, Poland
Máskara – the Transdisciplinary Research Center in Theatre, Dance, and Performance – is an...
Read MorePosted by Taiwo Afolabi | 16th Jul 2021 | Canada, Essay, Theatre and Politics
Last summer, in the midst of global protests against anti-Black racism, Canada’s...
Read MorePosted by Mark Byron | 5th Jul 2021 | Essay, Ireland, Playwriting
Vladimir: Well? Shall we go? Estragon: Yes, let’s go. [They do not move.] Samuel Beckett...
Read MorePosted by Mark Byron | 20th Jun 2021 | Adaptation, Essay, Ireland, Playwriting
Vladimir: Well? Shall we go? Estragon: Yes, let’s go. [They do not move.] Samuel Beckett...
Read MorePosted by Melissa Farah Salvi | 19th Jun 2021 | Belgium, Essay, Theatre and Dance
With Get Down, Belgium now has its first management agency dedicated to street dancers. That is...
Read MorePosted by David Malcolm | 15th Jun 2021 | Between.Pomiędzy 2021, Essay, Festivals, Playwriting, Poland
Tadeusz Różewicz (1921-2014) might need a few words of introduction for English-speaking readers,...
Read MorePosted by Alexa Alice Joubin | 12th Jun 2021 | Adaptation, Essay, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, South Korea
During the AAPI (Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders) heritage month, let us explore the...
Read MorePosted by S.E. Gontarski | 10th Jun 2021 | Between.Pomiędzy 2021, Essay, Festivals, Poland
Now in its twelfth year, the Between.Pomiędzy Festival of Literature and Theatre has made much of...
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